Movies
Instant Dreams
Ottawa Premiere the Week of August 16th! Tells the story of a group of scientists who are trying to unravel the chemical formula of Polaroid, and the Polaroid-users that eagerly await its rebirth. Each in their own way tries to keeps their instant dream alive. San Francisco Docfest: Best Documentary
Child’s Play (2019)
Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic. From Festival internacional de cine fantástico de Torremolinos award winning director Lars Klevberg! Starring Independent Spirit Awards winner Aubrey Plaza, International Cinephile
Ask Dr. Ruth
Dr. Ruth Westheimer in attendance! A very special One Night Only encore Ottawa Premiere on Monday October 21st! A documentary portrait chronicling the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America’s most famous sex therapist. As her 90th birthday approaches, Dr. Ruth revisits her painful
Tolkien
Explore the formative years of the orphaned author as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school. This takes him into the outbreak of World War I, which threatens to tear the “fellowship” apart. All of these experiences would inspire Tolkien to write
Late Night
A legendary late-night talk show host’s world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
Wild Rose
Rose-Lynn Harlan is bursting with raw talent, charisma and cheek. Fresh out of prison and reunited with her son and daughter, all she wants is to get out of Glasgow and make it as a country singer in Nashville. Rose’s mother Marion, on the other hand, has had a bellyful
Midsommar
Starts the Week of July 26th! A young couple travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown and attend its mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly descends into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult. From the 3x Fangoria Chainsaw
Under the Silver Lake
Ottawa Premiere the Week of July 19th! Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who’s swimming in his building’s pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
Friday The 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan – Friday December 13! Continuing our epic six year Friday The 13th Film Festival! Advance tickets now available for Friday The 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan! 35th Anniversary! After a shocking return from beyond the grave, the diabolical Jason
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino’s ninth feature film is a story that takes place in Los Angeles in 1969, at the height of hippy Hollywood. The two lead characters are Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio), former star of a western TV series, and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt). Both are struggling